The creator of Linux, Linus Torvalds, is no stranger to using AI to fix problems. Not only has he allowed AI-written code ...

Linux 7.2 now requires x86 CPUs to support TSC, ending legacy timing code without adding a Windows 11-style hardware block for modern PCs.

The latest kernel also brings filesystem and I/O improvements and substantial new support across AMD, Intel, Apple, Nvidia, ...

Got an old Android phone or tablet lying around? Turn it into a test server for experiments and development - it's simpler ...

Ubuntu's WSL user base is growing faster than its native desktop audience, according to Canonical's Jon Seager. Here's why Windows is becoming an important home for Ubuntu.

FTP isn’t exactly cutting-edge technology. These days, if you control both ends of a connection, you’re probably using scp, ...

In fact, if you're reading this line, your computer's CPU is most definitely still supported.

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A personal blog post about installing Linux on a smartphone has become one of the hottest tech discussions online, pulling in more than 300 comments on Hacker News and raising questions familiar to ...

In “Straight Talk with Rick and Jal,” Harvard University’s Jal Mehta and I examine the reforms and enthusiasms that permeate education. In a field full of buzzwords, our goal is simple: Tell the truth ...